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    Write the World

    Cambridge, United States

    Est. 2012Cambridge120,000 alumniLast verified Feb 2026

    About Write the World

    Write the World is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, founded in 2012 at Harvard University, that supports teen writers (ages 13–19) through a free global writing community, monthly writing competitions, and writing workshops/services designed to develop teenagers’ writing and critical thinking skills and empower young writers to become global citizens.

    Accreditations & Recognition

    Write the World states it is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and notes that donations are tax-deductible within U.S. law guidelines.

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    Competitions by Write the World

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    Closed

    Screenwriting Competition

    Organised by Write the World

    Deadline

    23 Mar 2026

    Age / eligibility

    13–19 years

    Location

    Online

    Cost

    Free entry

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    Closed

    Poetry & Spoken Word Competition

    Organised by Write the World

    Creative Writing

    Deadline

    27 Apr 2026

    Age / eligibility

    13–19 years

    Location

    Online

    Cost

    Free entry

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    Upcoming

    Flash Fiction Competition 2026

    Organised by Write the World

    Creative Writing

    Deadline

    24 Aug 2026

    Age / eligibility

    13–19 years

    Location

    Online

    Cost

    Free entry

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    Closed

    Personal Essay Competition 2026

    Organised by Write the World

    Creative WritingWriting

    Deadline

    22 Jun 2026

    Age / eligibility

    13–19 years

    Location

    Online

    Cost

    Free entry